Rolandic cortex

Rolandic cortex

a region of the cerebral cortex that lies in and adjacent to the central sulcus (Rolandic fissure), which marks the boundary between the frontal and parietal lobes. [Luigi Rolando (1773–1831), Italian anatomist]

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Category Psychology Term
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